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title: "Chichester Free School Catering"
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# Chichester Free School Catering

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/chichester-free-school-catering-ocds-h6vhtk-028e04). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Chichester Free School: "Chichester Free School Catering". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Mar 2021, 13:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Chichester Free School](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/chichester-free-school-urn-139668)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 March 2021 at 13:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School catering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ27
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-028e04`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/chichester-free-school-catering-ocds-h6vhtk-028e04#tl-md)

## Description
Chichester Free School is a thriving, vibrant and successful all through school. CFS is a very special place to learn and work; with an experienced, passionate and motivated staff body, who work tirelessly for the young people in their care.
At CFS, they have high expectations of all pupils throughout the Primary and Secondary phases. Their pupils are challenged to have uncompromising ambition in their academic endeavors. The school values of ‘Nurture, Challenge and Inspire’ underpin everything they do. Pupils receive a wide and varied curriculum and inspiring teaching alongside exceptional pastoral support, and a wide range of opportunities through their co-curricular offer, House System and Pupil Leadership programme.
CFS is a strong, supportive and inclusive community. Positive relationships between teachers, pupils and parents are paramount to the School’s success. From the age of 4 to 16, pupils are truly known as individuals, and are proud of their ‘happy and safe school’.
They are very lucky to be housed in state-of-the-art facilities in the beautiful cathedral town of Chichester, close to one of the south coast’s sandiest beaches. But they also ensure that their pupils are continually looking outwards, growing up into truly global citizens. Their aim is that all pupils leave CFS with the empathy, resilience, tolerance and passion to succeed and thrive.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Pupils	Number
Pupil Numbers: -  by year group	Total: 1009
Reception	60
Year 1	57
Year 2	60
Year 3	60
Year 4	60
Year 5	64
Year 6	64
Year 7	120
Year 8	118
Year 9	114
Year 10	111
Year 11	121
Pricings/Sales	Price
Meal Deal Price	2.34 GBP
UIFSM	Entitled: ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F001710-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-01-28T09:56:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T06:48:50.665Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-028e04